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Genetic predisposition to type 2 diabetes among Asian Indians.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Mar 2007
Radha V, Mohan V
Abstract excerpt
Genes play an important role in the development of diabetes mellitus. Type 2 diabetes is a polygenic disorder with multiple genes located on different chromosomes contributing to its susceptibility. Analysis of the genetic factors is further complicated by the fact that numerous environmental factors interact with genes to produce the disorder. Only a minority of cases of type 2 diabetes are caused by single gene...
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